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Welcome to Majestic-12!

Majestic-12 is working towards creation of a World Wide Web search engine based on concepts of distributing workload in a similar fashion achieved by successful projects such as SETI@home and distributed.net. You can read more details on the project here. Below you can see recent news highlights, but for full details its best to check our forum.

20/11/17 MJ12node v1.7.16

New node with a few changes, please download from here!

15/11/16 MJ12node v1.7.15 (Update 2)

New node with lots of changes, please download from here!

30/05/15 MJ12node v1.7.13

Important update, please download from here!

28/05/15 MJ12node v1.7.12

Important update, please download from here!

5/07/14 Project continues for existing members only

From today we are stopping accepting NEW project members, however the project continues for those who have already joined it!

22/04/14 MJ12node v1.7.11

Important update, please download from here!

25/08/13 MJ12node v1.7.10

Important bug fix, please download from here!

23/08/13 MJ12node v1.7.9

Important update please download from here!

16/10/12 One trillion URLs crawled!

8 years since start of the project we've crawled one trillion URLs! See more in this forum post here.

21/04/12 MJ12node v1.7.8

Important update please download from here!

07/02/12 MJ12node v1.7.7

Important update please download from here!

18/12/11 MJ12node v1.7.6

Important update with a number of fixes please update software from here!

4/07/11 MJ12node v1.7.5

Significant upgrade with support for non-standard robots.txt externsions, get it here!

5/02/11 MJ12node v1.7.0

New generaction of crawler supporting more flexible crawling central server, get it here!

6/12/09 MJ12node v1.6.11

A number of important bug fixes, please upgrade your node here!

24/10/09 MJ12node v1.6.10

A number of important bug fixes, please upgrade your node here!

8/10/09 Majestic-12 finds more than 1 trillion unique URLs!

Majestic-12 confirms Google's milestone: more than 1 trillion URLs found, more here.

21/08/09 New giga-server squared!

A giga-monster-specced server (2x quad Xeons 2.5 Ghz, 32 GB RAM, 24 TB disks) was yet again kindly donated by an Gigaserver.nl from Holland! This server will enable the project to get to a new level of web link graph analysis - in September 2008 we expect to update anchor index to be the biggest publicly available index of its kind.

19/08/09 MJ12node v1.6.7

Small but important update, upgrade your node here!

14/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.6

One more bug fix related to filtering of session ids, update your node here!

09/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.5

An important bug fix related to parsing of XML feeds that used non-Latin encoding, please update your nodes here!

05/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.4

A lot of fixes and better analysis functionality in the new build, update it from here!

11/07/08 MJ12node v1.6.2

This new build features better support for "deep-crawling" as well as some bug fixes, update it from here!

22/04/08 MJ12node v1.6.1

Important bug-fix in the new client, update it from here!

10/04/08 MJ12node v1.6.0

Lots of fixes with much less disk used and more crawling for the same bandwidth usage: download new client here!

04/02/08 Majestic-SEO

Majestic-12 is proud to launch Majestic featuring anchor index - database of over 130 bln unique urls with backlinks and anchor text that can be analysed and reported to help understand relevancy issues that affect ranking of websites in modern web scale search engines.

6/01/08 Small redesign!

This is a small homepage redesign to give bigger emphasis to participants of this project rather than old new that have been archived here.

26/10/07 MJ12node v1.5.0

Many bugs fixes in data analysis module: download new client here.

17/08/07 New giga server

A monster-specced server (2x quad Xeons, 16 GB RAM, 16 TB disks) was provided by an appropriately named company Gigaserver from Holland, which is a big fan of the MJ12 project and wanted to contribute with a really poweful server, many thanks go to those great guys with great servers! This server will be fully utilised with the upcoming "anchor index"! Watch out Big G!

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Distributed Network Stats



Top 24 users (Today)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Germany nemercry894,877,05559,499,055
2Ukraine tiss626,166,78542,367,004
3Germany Pr0vieH505,921,33632,589,841
4Ukraine UA_ReMMeR356,236,53123,862,728
5Norway steinrar88,944,1555,796,165
6strafteter66,064,7914,278,014
7Germany |MatMan|45,977,5092,993,428
8elvis130,090,5502,076,801
9Hong Kong SAR hixie23,782,9441,446,114
10Germany GrafZahl22,462,3331,577,389
11Australia Jonathan Ferguson20,973,1291,033,798
12Germany BalouTheNavigator20,841,9301,378,316
13Germany Nitmeare16,107,7801,062,183
14batkerson13,661,026834,975
15Netherlands Smiba13,350,217938,430
16Hungary MJster10,507,194728,657
17Germany rw20076,760,873471,531
18Ukraine absolut4,424,733267,423
19United States sTs9503,919,120274,091
20Norway DanielH3,717,892256,816
21Germany Norman_RKN3,339,730229,990
22Malaysia PY 2223,294,765223,956
23Germany WoM2,788,689191,205
24Germany Andreas388711,997,885148,871
Total (42 users)2,793,212,166185,047,040
Top 24 users (Overall)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Germany nemercry4,666,668,122,465190,971,761,494
2United States serverninjas3,519,282,870,242124,480,600,905
3Germany Pr0vieH3,485,491,787,510144,941,396,494
4Ukraine tiss2,571,843,023,776118,414,837,323
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR1,784,951,866,41590,293,218,364
6Finland refic1,349,076,621,93840,463,973,818
7United Kingdom Majestic12722,159,002,46221,210,441,508
8elvis1615,704,610,67119,055,989,644
9Switzerland rauppe31612,077,149,65516,700,218,297
10Germany Norman_RKN569,379,909,32413,885,854,516
11Germany Nitmeare499,148,668,18912,805,369,013
12Germany |MatMan|375,229,233,74214,562,963,753
13Norway steinrar368,542,954,77716,758,216,600
14Germany BalouTheNavigator335,924,105,94810,769,195,730
15Ukraine smilesvua314,634,307,1268,384,894,298
16Austria Fusl288,497,148,9147,238,959,661
17Belgium elhoim277,275,051,7397,478,279,984
18strafteter268,081,848,83512,453,172,166
19Belgium bruno28225,288,765,4456,930,018,215
20Malaysia PY 222138,832,707,5844,763,957,120
21United States Omega108,944,695,3003,395,501,609
22Ukraine DeadlyFire87,463,608,6542,343,548,569
23United Kingdom Majestic85,542,580,9471,907,172,827
24United States Razor_FX_II82,174,413,4842,074,502,554
Total (3610 users)25,324,305,306,493949,236,017,000

Customise!

Top 24 teams (Today)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Ukraine986,907,50666,503,711
2Pirate Party International.910,984,83560,561,238
3SETI.Germany505,921,33632,589,841
4Rechenkraft.net100,636,8496,706,415
5Team Norway92,662,0476,052,981
6XtremeSystems54,788,4783,594,081
7BOINC@Australia20,973,1291,033,798
8Brony@Home13,350,217938,430
9Hungarian Geek Alliance10,507,194728,657
10Free-DC10,002,574689,252
11Ars Technica2,098,139157,029
12Czech Republic1,270,83196,557
13Crunching@EVGA695,24950,178
14Dutch Power Cows685,79637,103
15Team UK225,11215,859
16Free State Project99,2557,872
17Picard3,98290
Total2,711,812,529179,763,092
Top 24 teams (Overall)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Pirate Party International.4,338,755,280,558180,441,114,098
2Ukraine4,004,995,422,826197,713,144,139
3SETI.Germany3,118,872,927,064134,816,384,133
4Team Iowa2,739,042,079,877103,458,688,363
5Team Norway1,100,541,518,53741,459,733,057
6Rechenkraft.net442,940,550,63518,158,539,037
7XtremeSystems336,752,954,83312,650,077,521
8Free-DC63,693,867,5632,876,796,392
9Hungarian Geek Alliance54,846,107,5832,025,496,183
10IGA51,215,744,7921,665,612,246
11Dutch Power Cows30,366,358,9181,082,551,098
12Wiki4Games.com22,482,773,456862,985,388
13X Grubbers Kick Ass20,789,761,516784,723,396
14OcUK19,447,946,201620,108,162
15Czech Republic19,076,279,212750,028,233
16Brony@Home17,344,500,443924,928,391
17BOINC@Australia14,019,202,408673,322,726
18Russian_User_Team12,046,453,302424,948,675
19Team Canada6,070,403,139222,904,661
20Belgium5,955,641,928207,051,251
21BOINC Synergy5,706,656,368230,226,389
22Ars Technica5,194,864,381231,488,412
23Crunching@EVGA3,850,181,655166,657,904
24TeAm AnandTech3,804,922,230134,121,411
Total (52 teams)16,449,898,709,031702,581,631,266

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Last updated: 05 Feb 2026 20:04:22:773 GMT


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